Nevada U.S. Attorney Nicholas Trutanich pointed to a rise in reports of abuse this year and said 26 percent of homicides in the past six months were tied to domestic violence.
The hockey bettor had six underdogs: Florida (+175), Arizona (+185), Tampa Bay (+155), Colorado (+115), Montreal (+220) and Chicago (+185). Four games were decided by a goal.
Rod Pardey Sr. won World Series of Poker events in 1991 and 1994 in his specialty, seven-card stud. He died Saturday in Reno.
Saturday’s $1 million Travers Stakes at Saratoga, usually the next big thing for 3-year-olds after the Triple Crown, this year lands smack dab in the middle of the series.
UNLV’s nonconference football game against Iowa State has been rescheduled, the schools announced Thursday afternoon.
Crosby becomes the team’s first projected starter to be placed on the list, which indicates either a positive test or known close exposure.
A woman allegedly unleashed and ordered her dog to attack a 60-year-old man at a Las Vegas park in April. The victim suffered multiple lacerations to his arm, the city said.
The owner of the Golden Knights and graduate of the U.S Military Academy offers his views on peaceful protests.
Clark County and its partners are offering free walk-in testing to anyone at three senior centers in the east Las Vegas Valley this month on a first-come, first-served basis.
Gov. Steve Sisolak named a new acting director of DETR and announced the leader of a rapid response team on unemployment insurance at a press briefing Thursday afternoon.
“Now that the merger has closed, our operating teams are fully engaged with integrating the two companies and executing on the synergy plans,” CEO Tom Reeg said.
The Boring Company got the green light to build two extensions of an underground people-mover system that could lead to a loop linking properties along or near the Las Vegas Strip.
NDOT is appealing to Nevadans’ creative side to come up with messages emphasizing safety on the state’s highways and interstates.
To avoid the birthday honoree spreading germs on the cake that guests will share, a Summerlin bakery offers a free side cupcake (for the candles).
A “mind-control” fungus found in cicadas forces males to mimic female mating behavior and spread infection and has been seen in populations across the U.S.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday upheld a decision to throw out charges against Bunkerville rancher Cliven Bundy, two of his sons and another man.
Full House Resorts, a small Las Vegas-based regional casino company, said despite limited offerings due to COVID-19, its Silver Slipper property in Mississippi had the best month in its 14-year history in June “on several metrics.”
A food distribution event for Las Vegas families in need prompted a long line of motorists to form on a busy roadway early Thursday, with demand far exceeding supply.
The birthday of head coach Jon Gruden just so happens to fall on the same day the Raiders can finally put on full pads and practice real football.
Figures posted by the Department of Health and Human Service Thursday showed 729 new cases of COVID-19 were reported over the preceding day along with 10 additional deaths.
The Las Vegas Black Film Festival is soldiering on with safety protocols in place.
NASCAR released the final installment of its virus-delayed 2020 season Thursday with little changing regarding Las Vegas Motor Speedway’s second Cup Series race.
New York’s attorney general sued the National Rifle Association on Thursday, seeking to put the powerful gun advocacy organization out of business over allegations that high-ranking executives diverted millions of dollars for lavish personal trips, no-show contracts for associates and other questionable expenditures.
The Bellagio and Aria are offering a change of scenery for those sick of working at their kitchen table.
Over the years, Discovery Channel’s “Shark Week” has exploded in popularity, growing into one of the summer’s most-anticipated television events.
There’s nothing in Alorica’s contract with DETR that sets performance goals or holds the company accountable for its service levels.
Nahrain Tamero, a stay-at-home mom from California, was the only woman to win one of the 31 bracelet events held on WSOP.com in July.
A homeless man has been charged with attempted murder in the stabbing of another transient who said he was attacked because he didn’t have a smoking pipe.
The talks with prosecutors could allow the former Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority CEO to plead guilty to lesser charges, according to a source.
“There’s a lot of moving parts,” CEO and President Jay Snowden said in an earnings call Thursday.